Senior Tax Accountant (Individual & Business Tax exp req)

Senior Tax Accountant (Individual & Business Tax exp req) Rhodes Wolfe•5.0 Irvine, CA Job Details Full-time $124,000•$146,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Public accounting Spreadsheets Research Accounting firm experience Tax preparation software Full Job Description Senior Tax Associate (Individual & Business Tax exp req)

Location:

Irvine, CA (Hybrid schedule available after 3 months)

Salary:

$124,000•$146,000 + Bonus +

Benefits Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401k with

Match, PTO & Sick Leave Job Type:

Full-Time Typical hours: Monday•Friday, 40 hours/ week I Flexible start/ end time with consistent scheduling

Start Date:

ASAP Sponsorship:

Not available

Relocation Assistance:

Not available Senior Tax Associate (Individual & Business Tax exp req) Description Our client, a boutique tax accounting firm, is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join their team in Irvine, CA. In this role, you will prepare individual and business tax returns, provide tax planning and advisory services. You'll work with a variety of clients, including entrepreneurs, real estate companies, and some medical professionals, ensuring accurate and timely tax filings. The ideal candidate will have five years of recent public accounting tax experience, demonstrated ability to prepare complex individual and business returns, and an active CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential. This is a great opportunity for a tax professional to join a small, collaborative, technology-forward firm that values continuous learning, work-life balance, and exceptional client service. Senior Tax Associate (Individual & Business Tax exp req) Responsibilities Prepare and review complex federal and California tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations Review returns prepared by peers for accuracy, completeness, and technical soundness Provide tax planning and advisory services, including projections, estimated payments, entity-structure analysis, and year-end planning Manage IRS and FTB notice response and resolution, including correspondence, transcript review, and representation under power of attorney Research federal and multi-state tax questions and document conclusions with authoritative support Maintain organized, well-documented workpapers and meet filing deadlines Leverage firm technology to work efficiently in a fully paperless environment Senior Tax Associate (Individual & Business Tax exp req) Qualifications Active CPA license or Enrolled Agent credential in good standing required 5+ years of recent public accounting tax preparation experience required Demonstrated ability to prepare complex individual and business returns required Strong working knowledge of federal and California tax law required Experience with professional tax software required Proficiency with Microsoft Excel required

Pay:

$124,000.00•$146,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you hold an active CPA license or Enrolled Agent credential in good standing? If yes, please specify. What entity types have you prepared returns for? This position is based in Irvine, CA with a hybrid schedule available after 3 months. Are you able to commute to Irvine daily to start, for this opportunity? The salary range for this role is $124,000•$146,000. Does this align with your expectations?

Experience:

tax preparation in a public accounting setting : 5 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person